On a cool October morning in 2006, I was circling the property of the abandoned Bethlehem Steel mill. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, it had been the flagship production plant of a company that was once one of the largest steel producers in the world. The sprawl of brick buildings was punctuated by broken windows, […]
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When it comes to the ultimate in easygoing, chic bedding, you’ll want to reach for the best linen sheets. This fabric is an old faithful with great range, seen everywhere from Scandi-style beach houses to cozy, colorful city apartments, owing to their breathability and relaxed look. And while you may think linen is just for
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Chelsea secured a much-needed win as they bounced back from a three-game losing run by thrashing Southampton 4-0 at Stamford Bridge to go fourth in the Premier League. First-half goals from Christopher Nkunku, Pedro Neto and Levi Colwill put Stamford Bridge at ease after a nervous start against the league’s bottom team on a night
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KERN COUNTY, Calif. — It has been more than six weeks since U.S. Border Patrol agents from the agency’s El Centro sector launched a three-day raid in rural stretches of Kern County, resulting in the detention and deportation of scores of undocumented laborers. The unusual undertaking — carried out more than 300 miles from El Centro near
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Brighton strengthened their bid for European qualification by beating rivals Bournemouth 2-1 with Danny Welbeck scoring the winner. In a fantastically frantic encounter involving two teams playing risk-reward football, it was Brighton that edged in front early through Joao Pedro from the penalty spot after he was fouled by Kepa Arrizabalaga. Kaoru Mitoma hit a
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The IJssellinie is a fortification built to keep Russian forces out of the Netherlands during the Cold War. This fortification, built in secret around 1950, had the capability to close the Waal River at Nijmegen and the Nederrijn River at Arnhem with floating dams. If there was an attempted invasion, this would flood the Ijssel
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Iconic images of Tokyo often include Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in the world, and the famous Mount Fuji. But this view isn’t part of everyday life in the city. Mount Fuji is only visible from certain spots on clear days, and while Tokyo Skytree offers a sweeping panorama of the city, you won’t see
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a new trial for an Oklahoma death row inmate convicted of plotting to kill the owner of a motel he managed. Doubts about the guilt of Richard Glossip have remained for decades. Twice, the Supreme Court has blocked his execution. The state’s attorney general said he too questioned Glossip’s
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Basílica Menor de Santo Antônio do Embaré is a prominent Catholic church with a beachfront view. Designed by Maximilian Emil Hehl, it boasts beautiful Neo-gothic architecture: pointed arches, stained glass windows, an 18-meter-tall nave with painted murals, and more. Its origins can be traced back to a chapel built by Antônio Ferreira da Silva in 1874.
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Jon Stewart slashed his hand on Monday during a bit after smashing a prop mug in frustration with government inefficiencies. The veteran “Daily Show” host, who began leading the program again on Mondays early last year, set up a makeshift Department of Government Efficiency office on his iconic news desk this week to try to
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